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barack obama puts himself above the interests of whatever. it's all about me. it's me, me, me. that's not what this is about but the people of sandy hook and want gun legislation. >> one of the triggers that worked so well on the far right was to say, you know, this is obama's legislation and to really try to use him. in fact, he stayed away from the legislation and really tried to focus on the outside game rather than being involved in the legislation, itself. >> yeah. and that's absolutely right. if you want to talk about personalizing the issue, those newtown families, those moms who came up, the sisters and mothers and children and friends and families of those victims. gabby giffords, herself, a gun violence victim. the people who were directly impacted by the bills, who were to asuede, they took this personally. they lobbied the hill and were told, too bad, no. >> let's talk about the politics on this. one of the things that strikes me, here we have this horrible tragedy on monday and we all ask ourselves, what withcan we do t change it
barack obama puts himself above the interests of whatever. it's all about me. it's me, me, me. that's not what this is about but the people of sandy hook and want gun legislation. >> one of the triggers that worked so well on the far right was to say, you know, this is obama's legislation and to really try to use him. in fact, he stayed away from the legislation and really tried to focus on the outside game rather than being involved in the legislation, itself. >> yeah. and that's...
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this is bigger than president obama. when i watched that, it made me go back to when i went to my nephew's bedroom after he had been shot and saw his blood and matter from his body splattered on the wall and i felt it was an insult, you know, and i remember the president called me back then and expressed his concerns about my family. matter of fact, called me twice. and so, you know, i don't know what -- how you even come up with something like that. >> what is this celebration of obstructionism? what is the great achievement? we've still got vast numbers of people who are unemployed. we still have a need to repair the infrastructure of this nation. we still have members of congress like yourself trying to do something about gun legislation. and yet the rnc issues an ad, issues an ad, that celebrates the fact that nothing's being done. >> that's because it's about politics and not people. and that's sad. i think whenever you get so caught up in politics, that you allow it to dictate everything you do, and put aside the p
this is bigger than president obama. when i watched that, it made me go back to when i went to my nephew's bedroom after he had been shot and saw his blood and matter from his body splattered on the wall and i felt it was an insult, you know, and i remember the president called me back then and expressed his concerns about my family. matter of fact, called me twice. and so, you know, i don't know what -- how you even come up with something like that. >> what is this celebration of...
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so -- and cuccinelli is directly connected to the movement against obama care. he was the state official who took it to the supreme court. so, you know, he's now trying to run for governor while people are literally out of work, thanks to the movement that -- that he seated. >> congratulations to mr. cuccinelli. dana milbank, of a newspaper described by justice scalia as shrill and nasty, and ryan grim of "the washington post," thank you both so much. >> thank you. >>> coming up, mr. speaker, i thought you said the shutdown was not some damn game. did your members not get the message? >> does anybody remember charlie sheen when he was kind of going crazy last year? and he was going around jumping around saying -- >> the fact that you're seeing those attacks i think is indicative of the fact that we're winning the argument. ♪ ♪ i'm a loser baby so why don't you kill me ♪ katy perry is coming to town. can we get tickets, please??? sure how many? thank you, thank you, thank you! seriously? i get 2x the thankyou points on each ticket. the citi thankyou preferr
so -- and cuccinelli is directly connected to the movement against obama care. he was the state official who took it to the supreme court. so, you know, he's now trying to run for governor while people are literally out of work, thanks to the movement that -- that he seated. >> congratulations to mr. cuccinelli. dana milbank, of a newspaper described by justice scalia as shrill and nasty, and ryan grim of "the washington post," thank you both so much. >> thank you....
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obama's background check bill. obama's gun control bill. obama's bill to limit your ammunitions. to let a guy like joe manchin go forward and negotiate this was a very brilliant strategy because he's a red state democrat who carries an "a" from the nra and has a lot of respect in that community. i think it was a smart play from the white house. you don't want president obama out front on this. you want him to keep the pressure from the bully pulpit in a sense of having the rallies in hartford. in the terms of the actual legislation, less is more in terms of what the white house thinks. >> the other thing, jonathan, we were hearing earlier this week was that the strategy was going to be -- you know, i have this vision in my head of a christmas tree where you hang as much on it as you can so you essentially end up killing the bill. we'd heard that was both on the house side and the senate side, that that was going to be part of the strategy. regardless of what happens today, it's still very much in question what the final outcome could be. >> right, yeah. it is very much in questio
obama's background check bill. obama's gun control bill. obama's bill to limit your ammunitions. to let a guy like joe manchin go forward and negotiate this was a very brilliant strategy because he's a red state democrat who carries an "a" from the nra and has a lot of respect in that community. i think it was a smart play from the white house. you don't want president obama out front on this. you want him to keep the pressure from the bully pulpit in a sense of having the rallies in...
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. >> let's go live and listen to president obama address the nation. >> we do have new numbers on wounded. over 100,000. >> white house official, "any event with multiple explosive devide v device as this appears to be a clearly an act after terror." >> the most common injuries are bone and tissue injuries. >> they really don't have a direction one way or another as to who did this. >> we're watching this city bring its assets together. >> it is tuesday, april 16th. >> obviously the city is still in a state of shock. >> everyone wants to make implicati implications. we don't though. the white house doesn't know. >> in terms of suspects, right now there is no one in custody. >> heavy security today not only in boston. >> the president saying today this is being investigated as an act of terror. >> explosive devices containing ball bearings. >> they are crudely made. they appear to have been assembled inside a pressure cooker. >> we're just emerging now from the first 24 hours following that deadly bombing in the boston marathon. authorities are still on the scene there. take a look. they c
. >> let's go live and listen to president obama address the nation. >> we do have new numbers on wounded. over 100,000. >> white house official, "any event with multiple explosive devide v device as this appears to be a clearly an act after terror." >> the most common injuries are bone and tissue injuries. >> they really don't have a direction one way or another as to who did this. >> we're watching this city bring its assets together. >> it...
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president obama's continuing it. >> this man ran as the anti-bush. >> fisa court works. separation of powers works. our constitution works. >> what the obama administration has done is massively more expansive than what bush did. >> illegal evesdropping program. >> between the failure of general holder and his team. >> things have gotten a little out of whack. >> why would anyone trust the government? >> there are no shortcuts to protecting america. >>> we begin with the government's expanded spying powers under renewed scrutiny today. amid reports that the national security agency is collecting the phone records of millions of americans. a british newspaper, "the guard yan" was first to report on a classified court order it obtained giving the government access to verizon phone records. the president headed to north carolina for an education push, his deputy press secretary said on air force one the phone record data is a critical tool to fight security threats. the white house reiterated that the data collection does not involve listening to anyone's phone calls, and e
president obama's continuing it. >> this man ran as the anti-bush. >> fisa court works. separation of powers works. our constitution works. >> what the obama administration has done is massively more expansive than what bush did. >> illegal evesdropping program. >> between the failure of general holder and his team. >> things have gotten a little out of whack. >> why would anyone trust the government? >> there are no shortcuts to protecting...
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so if he's going to charge these acts of terror to president obama, i hope americans are kind enough not to attach what happened in new york on 9/11 to president bush. >> congressman charles rangel, as ever, sir, thank you for joining us. >> thank you, martin. >>> next, with events in boston, the subject of drones becomes murky. stay with us. >> if the purpose of terrorism is to instill fear, you saw none of it here in boston. boston, you sent a powerful message to the world. you hurt my feelings, todd. i did? when visa signature asked everybody what upgraded experiences really mattered... you suggested luxury car service instead of "strength training with patrick willis." come on todd! flap them chicken wings. [ grunts ] well, i travel a lot and umm... [ male announcer ] at visa signature, every upgraded experience comes from listening to our cardholders. visa signature. your idea of what a card should be. at a hertz expressrent kiosk, you can rent a car without a reservation... and without a line. now that's a fast car. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hert
so if he's going to charge these acts of terror to president obama, i hope americans are kind enough not to attach what happened in new york on 9/11 to president bush. >> congressman charles rangel, as ever, sir, thank you for joining us. >> thank you, martin. >>> next, with events in boston, the subject of drones becomes murky. stay with us. >> if the purpose of terrorism is to instill fear, you saw none of it here in boston. boston, you sent a powerful message to...
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against republican threats to cripple his signature achievement, obama care. in a press conference late today the president was defiant. at times he almost seemed to taunt republicans when it came to their threat to shut down the government over the issue. in attacks that were swift and surgical, he began by calling out the republican fixation of obstructionism. >> the really interesting
against republican threats to cripple his signature achievement, obama care. in a press conference late today the president was defiant. at times he almost seemed to taunt republicans when it came to their threat to shut down the government over the issue. in attacks that were swift and surgical, he began by calling out the republican fixation of obstructionism. >> the really interesting
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he's talking about that president obama is a secret marxist. that's why he can't say the words "under god" in the pledge of allegiance as if it would met him. i mean, this bizarre stuff. and this guy raised him, and ted cruz credits him with his political outlook. and so i think, of course, it's fair game. >> you know, jonathan, can i gist say something real quickly? >> really fast, jimmy. >> if hillary clinton runs for president, which we all assume she is, will we in the media hold bill clinton to the same regard? that's an excellent question we need to think about. >> we all agree, jimmy. that is a good question. jimmy williams, sam sater, ed hogan, thank you all. we'll be right back. but first, a word of good luck for the departing director of this broadcast, ms. gina fellows. gina is the founding director of the martin bashir show, and has done so much for this network over the past eight years. we wish her, her husband jason, and their adorable son, ethan, only the best. thanks, gina. as a business owner, i'm constantly putting out fires.
he's talking about that president obama is a secret marxist. that's why he can't say the words "under god" in the pledge of allegiance as if it would met him. i mean, this bizarre stuff. and this guy raised him, and ted cruz credits him with his political outlook. and so i think, of course, it's fair game. >> you know, jonathan, can i gist say something real quickly? >> really fast, jimmy. >> if hillary clinton runs for president, which we all assume she is, will we...
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., not obama. >> andrea mitchell, thank you so much for staying with us at this hour. >> you bet. >> let's go back to pete williams. pete had brilliantly ill louis dated the first point he wanted to make and then i rudely dumped him. pete, what were you going to make as a second point? >> i would always yield to chuck and henry, martin. >> gracious of you. i wouldn't if i were you, pete. go ahead. >> the other thing this paper makes clear is the government's position on what has perhaps been one of the most controversial aspects about the government's phone surveillance program. and that is the law requires that the intelligence communities can't gather this evidence unless they can show that it's relevant to an investigation. and what critics have said is how can it be relevant to gather every phone number ever dialed in the u.s.? how can that possibly be relevant to an investigation? this is what the justice department says. in essence it says it's relevant for two reasons, one, it's relevant because the government has reason to believe that a broad search of phone records will pro
., not obama. >> andrea mitchell, thank you so much for staying with us at this hour. >> you bet. >> let's go back to pete williams. pete had brilliantly ill louis dated the first point he wanted to make and then i rudely dumped him. pete, what were you going to make as a second point? >> i would always yield to chuck and henry, martin. >> gracious of you. i wouldn't if i were you, pete. go ahead. >> the other thing this paper makes clear is the government's...
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but as long as they're talking about irs and obama care, you know that's pretty much political theater. >> gentlemen, i wish we had more time. we've got someone who's coming up in moore, in oklahoma. so julian epstein, professor james peterson, i'm afraid we have to cut it short. thank you, gentlemen, very much. >>> coming up, seeking shelter from the storm. we'll take a closer look at the delicate politics of disaster relief, yjust coming up. [ female announcer ] doctors trust calcium plus vitamin d to support strong bones. and the brand most recommended by... my doctor. my gynecologist. my pharmacist. citracal. citracal. [ female announcer ] you trust your doctor. doctors trust citracal. mamake a wish!h! i wish w we could lie e here forevever. i wish thihis test dririve was , so we e could headad back to thehe dealershihip. [ [ male annououncer ] it's p practicallyly yours. testst dri! bubut we stillll need your s signature.. vovolkswagen s sign then d drie is back.k. and d it's neverer been easisir to get a j jetta. that's t the power of german n engineerining. get $0 dowown, $0 due
but as long as they're talking about irs and obama care, you know that's pretty much political theater. >> gentlemen, i wish we had more time. we've got someone who's coming up in moore, in oklahoma. so julian epstein, professor james peterson, i'm afraid we have to cut it short. thank you, gentlemen, very much. >>> coming up, seeking shelter from the storm. we'll take a closer look at the delicate politics of disaster relief, yjust coming up. [ female announcer ] doctors trust...
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the election of barack obama. >> jonathan, the congressman raises that as an issue, 2008. but isn't it the case that in 2012 what we've just been through is plentiful evidence of people trying to suppress the vote whether in alaska, texas, north carolina, ohio, florida? pennsylvania. i mean, how many times did that happen? >> it happened a lot. and it happened so much that people in 2012 were thinking wait a minute. what year are we in? we hadn't seen that kind of effort to suppress the vote in a very long time. the idea -- now, look. it's a good thing that the justices are asking tough questions, the right questions. andrea mitchell earlier in the afternoon did an interview with eiffel. and she said the liberal justices on the court also asked for tough questions of the solicitor general who's arguing on behalf of the government. against the shelby defendants, if you will. so as pete said, we can't read too much into what -- into the conservative justices' questions. but when you have antonin scalia talking about racial entitlement, that should send a shiver through peopl
the election of barack obama. >> jonathan, the congressman raises that as an issue, 2008. but isn't it the case that in 2012 what we've just been through is plentiful evidence of people trying to suppress the vote whether in alaska, texas, north carolina, ohio, florida? pennsylvania. i mean, how many times did that happen? >> it happened a lot. and it happened so much that people in 2012 were thinking wait a minute. what year are we in? we hadn't seen that kind of effort to suppress...
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and for all of those who thought that president obama ushered in a post racial era, for all of those who believed we no longer -- >> please, professor, please. who believes that nonsense. >> you know what? paula deen and her ilk believe that. we're supposed to trust the paula deens of the world to make sure that the voting -- because listen, paula deen is a symbolic representative of an outlook and perspective that has not yet settled into the dust. yes, we must vigilantly oppose this kind you have historical manipulation and this kind of amnesia. yes, our bodies must be mobilized. we've got to say as much as we're proud of barack obama in the white house, we've got to work on the streets and say again that we must take back the -- to find the best of democracy for us. as joy indicated here's a court that basically wants to have the mission accomplished sign in the back. the last time we heard that it was george bush saying mission was accomplished over in iraq and look what happened there. >> briefly joy, finally, what must john lewis feel ood? >> i suspect. >> his friend's killed h
and for all of those who thought that president obama ushered in a post racial era, for all of those who believed we no longer -- >> please, professor, please. who believes that nonsense. >> you know what? paula deen and her ilk believe that. we're supposed to trust the paula deens of the world to make sure that the voting -- because listen, paula deen is a symbolic representative of an outlook and perspective that has not yet settled into the dust. yes, we must vigilantly oppose...
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bill clinton, even carole king, president obama and first lady michelle obama have all come up to massachusetts to stuff for ed markey. i think he's very much poised to win tomorrow. >> you write gomez is the sort of republican, the party would love to showcase. he's the son of immigrants. a former navy s.e.a.l. and yet he spent much of his time trying to put distance between himself and the national party. hasn't? >> he >> he has. he's really run as an unabashed moderate republican. this has turned off a lot of republican groups around the country. you have american crossroads, carl robe's group have not played in this race. the nisc have played in the race. they don't like he's trying to be proposal gay marriage, for the gang of 8 immigration bill. this hasn't enthused conservatives in the same way scott brown enthused the right in 2010. >> isn't he learning from what happened in 2012 and using his abilities and bell intellect and he's aware of what went wrong and trying to avoid exactly the same thing that happened? >> he is. and i think gomez is not finished in politics even if he loses tom
bill clinton, even carole king, president obama and first lady michelle obama have all come up to massachusetts to stuff for ed markey. i think he's very much poised to win tomorrow. >> you write gomez is the sort of republican, the party would love to showcase. he's the son of immigrants. a former navy s.e.a.l. and yet he spent much of his time trying to put distance between himself and the national party. hasn't? >> he >> he has. he's really run as an unabashed moderate...